Treason's Tide
Robert WiltonRRP: £9.99
Britain, 1805: Invasion and defeat by the Emperor Napoleon is imminent.An intense, imaginative and darkly atmospheric historical spy thriller – Patrick O’Brian meets John le Carré.’A sparkling gem of …
Genre: Historical Fiction
The Final Confession Of Mabel Stark
Robert HoughRRP: £25.00
‘Robert Hough’s fictionalised big-top biog packs in the laughs and tears… Running away with the circus has never looked so good.’ — ElleMabel was five-feet tall, brazen, suicidally courageous, obse …
The Sweet Girl
Annabel LyonRRP: £8.99
A bold and captivating new novel of what it means to be a woman in ancient Greece, from the celebrated, award-winning author of The Golden Mean.’The Golden Mean is one of the most convincing historica …
Sword at Sunset
Rosemary SutcliffRRP: £9.99
For fourteen centuries the story of Arthur was a legend, misted over by the tradition of romantic hero-tales. But Arthur was real – a man of towering strength, a dreamer and a warrior who actually liv …
Three Days to Never
Tim PowersRRP: £8.99
From multi-award-winning fantasy writer Tim Powers – the exhilerating masterwork Three Days to Never ‘Tim Powers is a brilliant writer… Wonderfully original’ William Gibson
Spilt Milk
Chico BuarqueRRP: £14.99
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2013 IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDS.Centenarian Eulalio Assumpcao has reached the end of his long life. From his modest bed in a Rio public hospital, as his mind falters, he grandly r …
The Midwife of Hope River
Patricia HarmanRRP: £7.99
Call The Midwife meets The Help in this debut novel featuring Patience Murphy, a midwife in the 1930s struggling against disease, poverty, and prejudices-and her own haunting past-to bring new life in …
Hide Me Among the Graves
Tim PowersRRP: £7.99
Hide Me Among the Graves is a ‘stellar supernatural thriller…an impressively original variation on the vampire theme.’ – Publishers WeeklyPraise for Tim Powers ‘The winner of a clutch of World Fanta …
Old Flames
John LawtonRRP: £12.99
Written by ‘a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack’- Daily TelegraphThe Inspector Troy series is perfect for fans of Le Carré, Philip Kerr and Alan Furst.London, 1956.Khrushchev …
The Stress of Her Regard
Tim PowersRRP: £8.99
Lake Geneva, 1816 As Byron and Shelley row on the peaceful waters of Lake Geneva, a sudden squall threatens to capsize them. But this is no natural event – something has risen from the lake itself to …
Berlin, A Novel
Pierre FreiRRP: £7.99
Occupied Berlin, 1945, American Sector. A young man inadvertently uncovers the body of a beautiful young woman trapped under a subway station: she has been sexually abused and strangled with a chain. …
A Name in Blood
Matt ReesRRP: £7.99
Italy, 1605: For the ruling Borghese family, Rome is a place of grand palazzos and frescoed cathedrals. For the lowly artist Caravaggio, it is a place of rough bars, knife fights, and grubby whores. U …
Black Out
John LawtonRRP: £9.99
Written by ‘a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack’ – Daily TelegraphThe first book in John Lawton’s Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of ‘Six Detective Se …
The Heat of the Sun
David RainRRP: £12.99
When recently orpahned Woodley Sharpless encounters Ben Pinkerton — known to all as ‘Trouble’ — for the first time at the exclusive Blaze Academy, he is instantly enraptured. They are polar opposite …
Ascension
Steven GallowayRRP: £7.99
From the beloved, award-winning, bestselling author of The Cellist of Sarajevo, a beautiful, suspense-filled novel As a young Romany boy in Transylvania in the early years of the twentieth century, Sa …
The Perfume Garden
Kate Lord BrownRRP: £14.99
High in the hills of Valencia, a forgotten house guards its secrets. Untouched since Franco’s forces tore through Spain in 1936, the whitewashed walls have crumbled, the garden, laden with orange blos …
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